
Brad Newton
@bradnewton18
Head of Strength & Power @stkildafc | Previous, Senior Performance Coach @GWSGIANTS, and Performance Coach @Adelaide_FC | ASCA Elite L3
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14-06-2014 14:03:19
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"The rehab running process needs to achieve two things; re-establish competency in locomotion, and recondition to tolerate the volume and intensity of the sport." Simon Harries sportsmith.co/articles/devel…

Another exciting opportunity GWS GIANTS and Western Sydney University - A research scholarship for highly motivated PhD candidate. Looking forward to seeing a number of quality candidates!! westernsydney.edu.au/schools/grs/sc…


Super excited today to have finally had my PHD conferred. So many to thank in particular my family. Gratitude and appreciation for my supervisors Rob Newton G. Gregory Haff @MariaNibali Your mentorship, patience and guidance for the full journey will never be forgotten.

Congratulations to the great Nick Poulos, PhD for all the hard work, dedication and resilience over these past years in getting this done. An incredible achievement mate 👊 Take my hat off!

"Knowledge of the specific velocity characteristics of key strength exercises is vital for using velocity to predict 1RM based off sub-maximal loads or understanding how close to failure an athlete may be in a lift." Tommy Turner sportsmith.co/articles/an-ap…



The effective use of isometrics in ACL rehab by Simon Harries on the Sportsmith course Simon nails a key lecture & also a great, real-world, coach case study With expertise in RTT/RTP, Simon’s contributions to the course are exceptional Course starts Monday - link in bio

Great morning spent with Jonas Dodoo today. As always, great demonstrations of concepts through his real world coaching experiences!


Latest publication from our team in the @IJSPP Authors: Dean Norris Tzlil Shushan Ric Lovell Nick Poulos, PhD Andrew Murphy See below 👇📈 aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Awesome work by one of our own Ben Horsley! Well done mate.


Friday next week is our S&C Symposium. Massive line up for face to face workshops and seminars. Only $75 ($50 students). Line up includes: Dr Jonathon Weakley Danny Lum, PhD, CSCS, ASCA L2 Brad Newton Brooke_Patterson Charlie Davids Steph Mundy And more!

Appreciated the opportunity to come and present at La Trobe University’s S&C Symposium last week. It was a packed line up. Thanks to Lachlan James, PhD for organising. Was a great day for all.



Plyometrics and isometrics work together to maximize speed potential—but knowing how to combine them is the key. Alex Natera, PhD Run-Specific Isometric Strength Training (RSIST) framework gives you a clear, practical approach to improving both tendon and muscle stiffness—so your